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      • adjective inhabited or frequented by ghosts: a haunted castle. preoccupied, as with an emotion, memory, or idea; obsessed: His haunted imagination gave him no peace. disturbed; distressed; worried: Haunted by doubt he again turned to law books on the subject.
  1. a. : to have a disquieting or harmful effect on : trouble. problems we ignore now will come back to haunt us. b. : to recur constantly and spontaneously to. the tune haunted her. c. : to reappear continually in. a sense of tension that haunts his writing. 3. : to visit or inhabit as a ghost. believed that the house was haunted.

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  3. HAUNT definition: 1. to cause repeated suffering or anxiety: 2. (of a ghost) to appear in a place repeatedly: 3. a…. Learn more.

  4. Find 97 different ways to say HAUNT, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  5. The verb to haunt means to appear as a ghost or some kind of supernatural phenomenon. Ebenezer Scrooge was haunted by the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future.

  6. Haunt definition: to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost. See examples of HAUNT used in a sentence.

  7. 1. to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person. 2. to recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with: Memories of love haunted me. 3. to visit frequently; go to often: She haunted the art galleries.

  8. 1. transitive verb. If something unpleasant haunts you, you keep thinking or worrying about it over a long period of time. He would always be haunted by that scene in Well Park. Synonyms: plague, trouble, obsess, torment More Synonyms of haunt. 2. transitive verb.

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